10th Annual Day Celebration (A Rendezvous with 'ME')

      

Orchids – The International School celebrated its 10^th Annual Day on the 28^th of January, 2012, with great pomp and show, at Shilparamam. The Day remains very special as it looks back at a decade of determination, diligence and dedication. The Chief Guest was Mr. K.R.K. Reddy, Gowtham Educational Institutions. The Principal of Orchids, Mrs. Mona Mehdi, presented the Annual Report of the school which highlighted the prominent achievements of the school during the year 2011-2012 in the scholastic and co-scholastic areas.

The Chief Guest, Mr.K,R.K.Reddy opined that schools must aim at imparting Holistic Education which nurtures the all-round development of a student.      

 The students exhibited great verve and showcased a scintillating performance in their theme based event, ‘A Rendezvous with ME’- a conglomeration of environmental awareness, action, songs, mime and dances. It was a combination of creativity and technology. The theme depicted the glorious past of Mother Earth with timely seasons, present effects of global warming and the pressing need to take up measures to prevent it. It was a plea to all mankind to save Mother Nature and prevent global warming which is leading to a plethora of problems for man.

The cultural show encompassed the exuberant dance of the pre-primary kids, the vivacity of Holi, Bhangra, Goan and Western dances, the sonority of English and French songs by the School Choir, the effective mime and enthralling Siva and Parvati classical dance. The vibrant celebration kept the audience enthralled till the end and was a resounding success with 100% participation of students.

63rd Republic Day Celebration

The 63rd Republic Day of our country was celebrated with gusto and gaiety in Orchids – The International School. Our Principal, Mrs.Mona Mehdi addressed the school on this occasion and emphasized the importance of this day and encouraged the students to be more dutiful and shoulder the responsibility of safe guarding our nation in all possible manner as they are the next generation.. There were speeches in English, Hindi and Telugu by Orchidians. Patriotic Songs were sung by the school choir filling the air with patriotic fervour.

Star of the week - 37 (Sakshi Priya Kolare)

Star of the week - 36 ( Vijay Sampath Jakka)

Picnic to Dhola-ri-Dhani on 07/01/12

The students of Orchids- The International School went for a picnic on 7.1.12 to the Tourist attraction, Dhola-ri-Dhani, an ethnic Rajasthani village located far from the madding crowd, just 11 kms from Secunderabad at Kompally on Medchal Highway. The journey by the school buses was of excited anticipation.

  

The school was given a traditional welcome near the majestic entrance. Walking through the entrance that opens the door to a world of folk lore and culture, one experiences an ethnic fantasy and the true Rajasthani lifestyle. The students enjoyed the unique attractions like Camel ride, Puppet show, Magic show, Rajasthani folk music and the ambience of the ethnic Rajasthani styled resort. They shopped at the exclusive handicrafts showroom and participated in the amazing games. The lakes, the boats, the caves and the cottages formed an enthralling scene.

It was a complete fun-filled day for children at the mini Rajasthan.

LEARNING LOG FOR JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH- 2012

                                                                                

Month’s Focus: Hard work is the key to success

SUBJECT	SYLLABUS	FIELD TRIP/PROJECT WORK/ SPECIAL ACTIVITY
English	Unit:7- Pictures of the past; Work Book : 6- Building bridges; Unit:7- Pictures of the past	Rewriting a jumbled paragraph Writing an essay
Mathematics	Practical geometry, perimeter and area; algebraic expression; Symmetry,	Find the area and perimeter of a given plane figure on a graph sheet
Social Science	G:Life in the temperate grass lands; Life in the Deserts                             H:The flowering of Regional Cultures; C:Role of gender	Marking and labeling on the outline map of North America; Class activity on Navratnas in the court of Akbar, PPT on some famous Indian Women
Science	P:Heat and its Efect C:Our forests; Soil; Waste water management                                  B:Reproduction  in plants	Verification of conduction, convection and radiation Project on forest conservation; to find the absorption of water by the soil; project on types of soil in India; how to reuse and recycle object around the house. Identifying the growth of fungus on the bread slice
II Language	T:Hyderabad pariyatna vykarnamu; Durasha vyasalu H:Neelkant; bor aur Baraka; Veer kuvar simha; Sangarsh ke karan mi tunukamijal ho gaya; Ashram ka anumanith oya; viplav gayan F: Une journe’e bien charge;e ;      Une visite au parc d’ attraction	Work sheet Gandhiji ke bare me das vakya chitra sahit likeye Raconter un e’ve’nement du passe Raconter un e’ve’nement du passe
III Language	T:ikamatyamu;Janmabhumi; Oke kutumbam;Swayambhu devalayalu;sumati neetulu H:Kabir ke dhohe; saputu;thrithya;hama chacha Nehru; sangeet buri asudha ki; dharti payari, ambaer payara F:Lesson-9 Le Temps Libre S: Sanskrit Bhasha;  Lobsaya parinam; Chandra yatra	Katha chapechuta;  Ragayuktamuga padyalu chepenchuta Jawarharlal Nehru ke bare me chitra sahiti das vakiya likheye Write your daily routine in French
Creative writing skills/English Language Enhancement skills		Writing a news paper article
Computer Science	L:11- Review of Q Basic; L:12- Looping statement; L:13- Surfing Net & Email
Music	Hum ko man ki shakti dena Mera mulk mera desh Five hundres miles God is one
Games	Basket Ball
Competitions	Face painting (VI-IX)

Events and Celebrations:

1.       School picnic – 07/01/12 (PP-X)

2.       Subash Chandra Bose Jayanthi – 23/01/12 – (Assembly Presentation)

3.       Republic Day celebrations – 26/01/12

4.       Annual Day – 28/01/12

5.       Martry’s Day – 28/01/12 – (Assembly Presentation )

6.       Camp at Campus – 04/02/12 (VI-VIII)

7.       National Science Day – 28/02/12 – (Assembly Presentation)

Holidays:

a)       Pongal -  09/01/12  -  16/01/12

b)       Maha Shivarathri – 20/02/12

c)       Holi – 08/03/12

d)       Ugadi – 23/03/12

Others:

a)       School re-opens  - 17/01/12             

b)       b) SA2 – 05/03/12 – 17/03/12          

c)         c) PTM – 24/03/12

Star of the week - 35 (Shaik Abdullah)